craftswomen

noun

plural of craftswoman
as in artisans

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  1. artisans
  2. craftsmen
  3. crafters
Noun
  • The latter was made by Collectiva Concepción, a Mexico City brand that seeks to support artisans in rural communities and preserve many of Mexico’s textile traditions.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The outpost, located near the Great Basin park entrance, sells outdoor gear, maps, books, groceries, and pieces from local artisans.
    — Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of artisans
Noun
  • Most of the craftsmen have adapted their products to the tastes of tourists and foreigners, but the technique itself remained the same for decades.
    — Kaitlyn Gomez, Charlotte Observer, 17 Aug. 2026
  • More specifically, a wooden statue of her that was in part the work of some Guaraní craftsmen, though with hands and feet imported from Europe.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of craftsmen
Noun
  • Handcrafted beads, baskets, tools, weapons and even the string used to hold all of them together were represented by crafters from across California tribes.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 23 Aug. 2026
  • The event will feature fine-artists, sculptors, potters, photographers, printmakers and handmade crafters, as well as children’s art activities, live music, 21+ beverage garden and more.
    — Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of crafters
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